Postcode sector · Sheffield
Crime in S21 3
How much crime is recorded in S21 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 6,347 (2024)
How safe is S21 3
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in S21 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S21 3National
Violence and sexual offences15.323.6
Burglary7.69.1
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Shoplifting4.78.4
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.54.6
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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Postcodes in this sector
- S21 3JS
- S21 3TE
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- S21 3TY
- S21 3TZ
- S21 3UA
- S21 3UB
- S21 3UD
- S21 3UE
- S21 3UF
- S21 3UG
- S21 3UH
- S21 3UJ
- S21 3UL
- S21 3UN
- S21 3UP
- S21 3UQ
- S21 3UR
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- S21 3UT
- S21 3UU
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- S21 3WA
- S21 3WB
- S21 3WD
- S21 3WE
- S21 3WF
- S21 3WG
- S21 3WH
- S21 3WJ
- S21 3WL
- S21 3WN
- S21 3WP
- S21 3WQ
- S21 3WR
- S21 3WS
- S21 3WT
- S21 3WU
- S21 3WW
- S21 3WX
- S21 3WY
- S21 3YA
- S21 3YB
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